Katharine Cornell was an American stage actress, writer, theater owner and producer. She was born in Berlin to American parents and raised in Buffalo, New York.
Cornell as Mary Fitton in the Broadway production of Clemence Dane's Will Shakespeare (1923)
Katharine Cornell at age two
Cornell as Jo March in the 1919 London stage production of Little Women
Cornell and Guthrie McClintic in the library of their home at 23 Beekman Place (1933)
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott was an American drama critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine, a member of the Algonquin Round Table, an occasional actor and playwright, and a prominent radio personality.
Woollcott in 1939, photographed by Carl Van Vechten
Alexander Woollcott in 1924
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